When the F-35A enters full production in 2019, each plane will cost $85 million in then-year dollars, LM’s general manager of the F-35 program said.
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ASGSI cleared for landings
USS Fort Worth, USS Coronado (LCS 4) and USNS Dahl have been installed with the Advanced Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator (ASGSI) to guide helicopter pilots to land on board.
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Sukhoi completes delivery of Su-34s under 2008 contract
Sukhoi has completed delivery of the last Su-34 fighter bomber ordered under the 2008 state contract.
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Sikorsky and Aurora Flight Sciences to face off in DARPA VTOL X-Plane
Sikorsky and Aurora Flight Sciences have been selected under phase 1 of DARPA’s VTOL X-Plane program.
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U.S. Congress to stop Turkey using American funds to buy HQ-9
The U.S. Congress has introduced a measure in the defense bill that forbids Turkey from using American funds to integrate the Chinese air defense system with U.S. missile defense systems.
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